assimilate

assimilate (oneself/someone/something) into

To blend into; to merge with. Can you please help assimilate our new student into the class?I've assimilated your suggestions into the existing curriculum.Do you think Sam will be able to assimilate himself into the group? He can be pretty standoffish.

assimilate with

To blend harmoniously into a group of people. Do you think he will be able to assimilate with his new class? He can be pretty standoffish.My sister is really outgoing, so she has no trouble assimilating with new people.

assimilate someone or something into something

to cause someone or something to be absorbed into something. (As when a person or thing joins a group.) We sought to assimilate Arnold into the community.The manager had to assimilate the new policies into the list of current ones.They assimilated themselves into the general population.

The culture assimilator consists of short (usually written) descriptions of an incident or situation where interaction takes place between at least one person from the target culture and persons from other cultures.

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